And we continue. No, seriously they’ve asked us back. Brighton Music Conference 2024 have asked us back and we can’t stop grinning about it. The networking event that feels like family, the work sessions that feel like pleasure, the education that is always an inspiration, the connections that always matter, BMC 24 returns to Brighton this May for its 11th edition and we can’t wait … Continue reading Brighton Music Conference 2024
With He.She.They. my divergent self is their delight, my age no barrier, my gender identity and sexuality forever welcomed. Just like the many, many queer wonders and glorious allies on He.She.She. dancefloors around the world, a home has been found. A home for everyone. Continue reading He.She.They. Terrace Party w/ Horse Meat Disco Concorde 2 Brighton
Nothing gets the disco heat rising like Saturday Brunch Fever at Patterns each and every Saturday. Disco of the divine Brighton kind courtesy of Wildblood and Queenie. Bottomless business courtesy of give-me-more kind as two hours of bottomless drinks and unlimited pizza ensure you’ll always get the weekend started right. See you at the front. Patterns, 10 Marine Parade, Funky Town. Book your table here Every Saturday … Continue reading Saturday Brunch Fever at Patterns Brighton
The Zap Club was always much more to me than just a name above an archway. Its influence on my life far greater than anything this wide-eyed queer suede head could have imagined back in 1990 when I first made my way to its famous if filthy Brighton dancefloor. The sea salt ingrained in the crumbling arches was as fundamental to my life as a … Continue reading Spirit of Zap Reunion
Dance For Peace on Sunday 11th February was just that. A dance for peace brought to you by the sound heads of Nick Hook and Affy Wajid and the hearts of our Brighton DJ community. A community Queenie and I were proud to be part of as DJs including Seamus Haji, Scott Diaz, Evil Tom, Nick Hook, Mizaru, Pook, Miss Monument, Nina Carina, Bruno Numero … Continue reading Dance For Peace we did
3rd in a series of flyer action from this flyer addict for LGBTQ+ History Month. The Candy Bar, 33 St James Street, Brighton 2001 13th July 2001. The Love Lounge with two not-so-old disco queers called Wildblood and Queenie makes their Candy Bar debut – over there at 33 St James Street, Kemp Town, Brighton. Bar stools for a booth, belt drive for decks, the … Continue reading LGBTQ+ History Month: Love Lounge at Candy Bar
Shameless Hussies may have been heading towards its final dance but a phoenix did arise from the disco ashes in 1994 – dressed head to toe in flammable polyester as clubbing and tiaras and synchronised hair slides finally met on the dancefloor in the shape of Housewife’s Choice at Brighton’s The Loft Club – anew venue opening on Dyke Road where the old Reform Club … Continue reading LGBTQ History Month: Housewife’s Choice
Back in 1992 Queenie and Michele Allardyce aka Xi-Xi used to play live percussion at the Coco Club at the Zap on a Saturday night and decided doing the same at Shameless Hussies might be a good idea. Michele said to Queenie ‘ go on – phone up that Kate woman and ask if we can shake our maracas at the next one’. Suffice to say … Continue reading LGBTQ History Month: Shameless Hussies gets regal
First in a series of flyer action from this flyer addict for LGBTQ+ History Month. Shameless Hussies Fagins, East St and Reform Club, Ship Street Brighton 1992/93 Shameless Hussies was born out of two meetings – some lubricated by herbal tea…others not. A meeting made when this house music-obsessed soul found myself at Women Only night Venus Rising at the Fridge in Brixton where promoter … Continue reading LGBTQ History Month: Shameless Hussies Brighton
As we head towards the first festival weekend of 2024 it’s time to share the Body Movements festival love with a mix from me and the regal missus as we get ready to bring our disco vibes to Crate Brewery on Saturday 3rd Feb. Honoured to be part of the Emerging Talent taking part this year. Check the Soundcloud player to listen to the many wonders set to play … Continue reading Body Movements Festival Mix
Wildblood and Queenie 